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How to pronounce Leah How to pronounce Leah?

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Pronunciation of Leah in originally NY state

In originally NY state, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

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The English name is pronounced as previously explained, L-EE-uh, ee like SEE.

but the Hebrew name is pronounced L-AY-uh,
AY like in WAY.

The final syllable is the same.

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Other spelling(s): Leia, Laya


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Pronunciation of Leah

Leah is primarily classified as a female first name and is pronounced as

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l EE uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Delicate, Weary


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Pronunciation of Leah in Australia

In Australia, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. The Australian pronunciation, specifically in Melbourne, Australia, is

Leah is my name.
you say it like lee-ahh,
or lee-uhh.
not lee.
some people think its lee, but it isn't.

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

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I am korean and my family pronounces it Lay-Uh


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

In the US, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Missoula, Montana, US, is

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L ee - Uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: American English


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

The American pronunciation of Leah, specifically in San Antonio, Texas, US, is

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L EH uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up


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Pronunciation of Leah in Ontario

In Ontario, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

l ee
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

"My middle name is Leah, and I have always pronounced it "Lee""

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

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lee-u
lee rhymes with see
u - as in 'up' without 'p'


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

In the US, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Chesterfield, Missouri, US, is

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The pronunciation is lee-uh. It's not leia or lee or layla or whatever others may say.

Type of Name: First Name


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

My name is Leah It is pronounced as in Hebrew Lay Ah.


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

lay-uh


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Pronunciation of Leah in England

In England, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. It is pronounced as

Lee Uh

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: American
Other spelling(s): Lia, Leia, Lea, Liah


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Pronunciation of Leah in Australia

In Australia, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. The Australian pronunciation, specifically in Melbourne, Australia, is

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l ee ah
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female


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Pronunciation of Leah in Korea

In Korea, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. Click the play button to hear the Korean pronunciation

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l ai uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female


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Pronunciation of Leah in originally NY state

In originally NY state, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

L AI uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Other spelling(s): Leia, Laya


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

In the US, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Pennsylvania, USA, is

L AY - uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ay sounds like the 'ie' in tie
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew; Assyrian
Other spelling(s): Leia, Laya, Léa, Леа
Meaning: Weary, Tired; Ruler


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Pronunciation of Leah in England

In England, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. The pronunciation of this name, specifically in London, England, is

l AI - uh
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

"Some people with this name use LEE-uh rather than LAI-uh."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Old Testament
Other spelling(s): Leia


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

L AY-AH
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let


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Pronunciation of Leah in Belgium

In Belgium, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. The Belgian pronunciation, specifically in Belgium, is

l ee aa
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Hebrew
Other spelling(s): Lea, Léa
Meaning: Lioness


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Pronunciation of Leah in United States/ Russia

The pronunciation of Leah is

LAY-ha

Origin: Hebrew , Jewish
Meaning: To Be Weary


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

l ai aa
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

In the US, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in VA, USA, is

LEE-ah

"An Old English word that was used in compounds to form many modern English surnames. For example: Westley, Priestley, Bentley"

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Old English
Other spelling(s): Lee, Lea
Meaning: Woodland Clearing, (later) Meadow


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Pronunciation of Leah in England

In England, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. It is pronounced as

Lee Uh
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: American
Other spelling(s): Lia, Leia, Lea, Liah


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Pronunciation of Leah in Australia

The Australian pronunciation of Leah is

Lee

Type of Name: Middle Name
Meaning: The Meaning Of The Name Leah Is Different In Several Languages, Countries And Cultures And Has More Than One Possibly Same Or Different Meanings Available.


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Pronunciation of Leah in wales

The pronunciation of Leah is

lay ah
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

Type of Name: Leah Jones
Origin: Welsh


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

In the US, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Missoula, Montana, US, is

Lee Uh

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: American English


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Pronunciation of Leah in Ontario

In Ontario, Leah is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

Lee

"My middle name is Leah, and I have always pronounced it "Lee""

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

Leya,laya


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

Lay-uh


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Pronunciation of Leah in Belgium

In Belgium, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. The Belgian pronunciation, specifically in Belgium, is

LEE - A

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Hebrew
Other spelling(s): Lea, Léa
Meaning: Lioness


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Pronunciation of Leah in United States/ Russia

The pronunciation of Leah is

LAY-ah

My name is Hebrew , given in my Jewish Heritage.
Meaning "To be weary "
It is pronounced LAY-ha or LAY-ah,
LEE-ah is acsually A English version originating from England and Brittian, Meaning "Meadow ".

Origin: Hebrew , Jewish
Meaning: To Be Weary


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

Lay yeah


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Pronunciation of Leah

Here is how Leah is pronounced

l-AY-ah

(AY as the a in Kate, but without the y-sound at the end)


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Pronunciation of Leah in the US

In the US, Leah is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in VA, USA, is

Lee-ah

"An Old English word that was used in compounds to form many modern English surnames. For example: Westley, Priestley, Bentley"

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Old English
Other spelling(s): Lee, Lea
Meaning: Woodland Clearing, (later) Meadow


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Pronunciation of Leah in Australia

The Australian pronunciation of Leah is

Lee

Type of Name: Middle Name
Meaning: The Meaning Of The Name Leah Is Different In Several Languages, Countries And Cultures And Has More Than One Possibly Same Or Different Meanings Available.


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Pronunciation of Leah in wales

The pronunciation of Leah is

lay-ah

Type of Name: Leah Jones
Origin: Welsh


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